ATU Local 1505 News

Last year, Luxton School reached out to us after the tragic death of Brother Irvine Jubal Fraser. A group of students presented transit operators with painted rocks as a show of appreciation for transit operators and workers. We had two Operators visit and speak with students, and had two full time officers explaining the job of a Bus Operator and the challenges they face. This year the school has invited us to be recognized at an assembly featuring the entire school. Read more >>>

If you're an employee with Winnipeg Transit and you've been injured while working we need to hear from you. If you've been injured at work and are unsure if you should put in a claim. Take a few minutes to send an email to admin@atu1505.ca explaining what happened to you.

Winnipeg Transit has been recognized by the Ontario Municipal Benchmarking Initiative as the top transit agency in the country.

"The report singled out transit’s low operating cost per vehicle hour, which is 26 percent lower than the municipal average. Its operating revenue/cost ratio was also 30 percent higher than the average municipality."

Identity Theft, this crime leaves people just like our members, retirees and family exposed to a horrendous personal financial situation that is extremely difficult to work through in clearing one’s good name. Read more >>>

On Labour Day afternoon. Along side other Unions and the Winnipeg Labour Council. 20 members of ATU Local 1505 partipated in the 2nd Annual Labour Day celebration. Giving recognition to the Labour movement and what it has done for everyone. Read more >>>